Hands-on Care Needed For Myself In Philadelphia

About the job

About who needs care: African- American Retired schoolteacher , inventor rely on walker , need aid a couple of days a week mostly for doctor , lab appts . pick up mail , packages from downstairs lobby or occasionally post office . Some errands to drugstore or market. light housekeeping to keep kitchen and bathroom tidy , Lives on pension only able to accept part time help. will agree to change days occasionally if required . prefer 2 days , $20. per hour for 4 hrs a day from 9 am-1 p.m. live in center city . Seek aide who is looking for some additional hours per week . Cannot offer full time . Client able to bathe , dress , and feed herself . Disabled by heart and circulatory problems , stress issues from illness and underlying respiratory problems , wears mask for extra safety and precaution. About the care needs: prefer working with someone who is comfortable working with me . Someone who understands working in center city . Even if she drives , she may or may not want to drive to work or park several blocks away and ride bus or walk over . Should eat before or after she comes as she is only here for 4 hrs or bring sandwich. Prefer someone experienced and with record of good attendance and honesty. Otherwise just prefer someone pleasant and interested in working the job which is mostly running errands , light housework , and aiding client in getting to her medical appointments. Services needed include: transportation, errands / shopping, light housekeeping, and mobility assistance.